{"id":2136301,"date":"2025-11-05T06:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2136301"},"modified":"2025-11-05T06:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:38:02","slug":"isla-fisher-admits-former-co-star-matthew-mcconaughey-does-better-australian-accent-than-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/isla-fisher-admits-former-co-star-matthew-mcconaughey-does-better-australian-accent-than-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Isla Fisher admits former co-star Matthew McConaughey does \u2018better Australian accent\u2019 than her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"ArticleContent\">\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Perth-raised Hollywood actress Isla Fisher has revealed her former co-star Matthew McConaughey does \u201ca better Australian accent\u201d than her, despite the Aussie\u2019s obvious advantages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Appearing on an episode of Watch What Happens Live alongside host Andy Cohen and filmmaker Judd Apatow, the Now You See Me: Now You Don\u2019t star was asked for off-the-cuff \u201ccomplaints\u201d she had about various cast mates over the years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Labelling her film husband from 2019 flick The Beachbum as a \u201cledge\u201d \u2014 Aussie slang for \u201clegend\u201d \u2014 Fisher suggested she was envious of the Oscar winner\u2019s ability to slip into her native tongue so smoothly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cMy only complaint about McConnix (McConaughey) is that he does a better Australian accent than me,\u201d she admitted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cAnd he tells all these anecdotes that are hilarious, he\u2019s very funny, in this Aussie accent, and I\u2019m just a bit jelly (jealous).\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"e1vl0htn0 embed css-1ywlnid-StyledEmbed-PNEmbed e1kmsqkc4\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Isla Fisher Has \u201cComplaints\u201d About Her Former Co-Stars | WWHL\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JjPpNZzFXtI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Reeled off further observations about her film buddies, Fisher lauded Leslie Mann\u2019s ability to fit into a bikini as the actress\u2019 husband Apatow listened in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cShe can wear a bikini better than anyone&#8230; I\u2019m not talking about swimming costume, ladies, I\u2019m talking a tiny, itty bitty bikini, and that woman is a supermodel,\u201d Fisher said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"css-kn3rvr-StyledPNFigure eq8qgnw2\"><picture class=\"eq8qgnw1 image css-1lkxmbz-PictureWithIntrinsicRatio-StyledPNArticleImage eosncpx0\"><source data-ratio=\"4:3\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=100&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 100w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=150&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 150w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=250&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 250w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=320&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 320w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=414&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 414w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=500&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 500w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=640&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 640w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=828&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 828w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=1024&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 1024w,https:\/\/images.perthnow.com.au\/publication\/C-20581238\/387517d48be8e422cd5f96e538a1a27636d9e729.jpg?imwidth=2048&amp;impolicy=pn_v3 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 668px\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"eixham80 figcaption css-mcrbmm-StyledPNCaption-StyledPNFigcaption eixham85\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"eixham82 css-1fi3k2d-StyledPNCameraIcon-StyledIconPNImage e1oq86r40\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><title>Camera Icon<\/title><path d=\"M23 19C23 19.5304 22.7893 20.0391 22.4142 20.4142C22.0391 20.7893 21.5304 21 21 21H3C2.46957 21 1.96086 20.7893 1.58579 20.4142C1.21071 20.0391 1 19.5304 1 19V8C1 7.46957 1.21071 6.96086 1.58579 6.58579C1.96086 6.21071 2.46957 6 3 6H7L9 3H15L17 6H21C21.5304 6 22.0391 6.21071 22.4142 6.58579C22.7893 6.96086 23 7.46957 23 8V19Z\" stroke=\"#666869\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M12 17C14.2091 17 16 15.2091 16 13C16 10.7909 14.2091 9 12 9C9.79086 9 8 10.7909 8 13C8 15.2091 9.79086 17 12 17Z\" stroke=\"#666869\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"css-15pqx16-StyledPNFigCaptionText eixham84\"><span class=\"css-1drr6t0-PNCaption eixham83\">Matthew McConaughey worked alongside his son in his latest film. 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